Culprit vessel-related myocardial mechanics and prognostic implications following acute myocardial infarction

ConclusionsCMR allows IRA-specific phenotyping and characterisation of morphologic and functional changes. These alterations carry infarct-specific prognostic implications, and may represent novel diagnostic and therapeutic targets following AMI.Trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00712101 and NCT01612312Graphic abstract
Source: Clinical Research in Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research